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The worst tornado in U.S. history was the Tri-State tornado of March 18, 1925. The tornado first formed north of Ellington, Missouri. The tornado devastated numerous towns in Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana along a path 219 miles long.

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The worst tornado to hit the US formed in the central plains near the town of Moore, Oklahoma on May 3, 1999. This tornado had wind speeds of up to 318 mph (511 km/h) and caused significant damage and loss of life.

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